Frances (Rhodes) Vaughn

Frances Rhodes Vaughn
 
Frances Rhodes Vaughn, age 78, of the Macedonia Community in Oglethorpe County passed away on July 12, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loved ones.  Frances was born on December 28, 1936 in Gaston, Alabama to the late James Davis Rhodes and Lena Beatrice Wilkerson Rhodes. She attended school in White Plains, Alabama.  She worked for over 40 years for Chipman Union in Union Point, Georgia, retiring as a Supervisor.  Frances married James Robert “Bobby” Vaughn on June 3, 1955 and they recently celebrated their sixtieth anniversary.  Frances loved cooking and being with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren.  She was a member of the Union Point Congregational Holiness Church.
 
In addition to her husband, Bobby Vaughn, Frances is survived by a daughter, Debra Vaughn Fleeman and her husband Lavern of the Macedonia Community; grandchildren, Byron Fleeman and his wife Jolene, Alan Fleeman and his wife Melena, Jason Fleeman and his wife Amanda, Eric Fleeman and his fiance, LuAnn Thornton and her son, Cole, and Renee Davenport and her husband Kenny; great grandchildren, Hayden, Caitlin, Amber, Hailey, Alexis, Samuel, Hannah and Carter Fleeman and Nathan and Autumn Davenport; other relatives and friends.  She was preceded in death by her daughter, Janet Carol Swilley in 1985; and siblings, Edwin Rhodes, Betty Rhodes Triveno, Gussie Rhodes Edgeworth and Sharlin Rhodes Garmany.
 
A Memorial Service and Celebration of her Life will be held at 6:00 p.m. Thursday evening, July 16, 2015 at the Union Point Worship Center with Rev. Dennis Mitchell officiating.  A special thanks to Tammy Callaway for the many hours she cared and loved my mother.  We would also like to thank all of St. Mary’s Hospice nurses, especially Jessica Brown, her personal nurse.  McCommons Funeral Home, 109 W. Broad St., Greensboro, GA, (706) 453-2626, is in charge of arrangements. Visit us at www.mccommonsfuneralhome.com to sign the online guest register.

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